WD Collaborates With NAS Makers Giving End Users NAStravaganza in UK

WD, a Western Digital company, announced, together with NAS manufacturers Synology, Qnap, Dlink, Buffalo, Drobo, Netgear, ZyXEL plus WD, a special UK channel programme called NAStravaganza.

It enables end users to purchase NAS system bundles, incorporating WD Red and WD Red Pro NAS line of SATA HDDs, together with chassis from the above manufacturers.

NAStravaganza brings end users value plus peace of mind, the systems can be purchased through WD reseller partners Ebuyer, Dabs, Insight, Broadband Buyer, Misco and Overclockers.

WD Red HDDs
WD Red HDDs family was designed for home and small office NAS systems with one to eight drive bays. Powered by NASware 3.0 technology, WD Red is compatibility-tested with several NAS system manufacturers and optimised for performance and reduced power consumption.

WD Red Pro is for medium to large business environments, a Pro line of NAS HDDs supports eight to sixteen bay NAS systems. The design offers reliable, performance storage, powered by NASware 3.0. By introducing the Red Pro, WD has a portfolio of NAS storage solutions with the Red family (Red and Red Pro) for both consumer and business NAS applications.

“This is a great opportunity for end users to buy quality, good value, NAS systems featuring WD Red and WD Red Pro drives,” said Jermaine Camsales, manager Northern Europe, WD, “The drives and chassis have all been compatibility tested in the WD FIT Laboratory“.

“WD Red is no doubt the customer’s choice for drives used in NAS solutions,” said Duncan Rutherford, Dabs/BT Business. “And as such, when WD contacted us about NAStravaganza it was a natural fit to position our best-selling NAS HDDs alongside some compelling NAS deals.”

“QNAP has joined this campaign because we want to create more easy-to-install bundle choices for all our resellers and users” said sales manager European business division. “And we hope that our reseller customers will see the benefits of this NAStravaganza offer“.